Netherlands

• AchroNED
  Information about achromatopsia in Dutch.
• Asian Eye Care
  Asian Eye Care (AEC) is a Dutch medical organisation dedicated to the treatment and prevention of blindness in Asia.
• AssistiveWare
  AssistiveWare develops innovative assistive technology software products like VisioVoice, which is an application that enhances access to Mac OS X for blind and vision impaired users.
• Bartimeus
  Bartiméus is a Dutch organisation providing education, care and services to people who are blind, visually impaired or who have a visual impairment combined with learning difficulties.
• Bartiméus Accessibility Foundation
  The Bartiméus Accessibility Foundation provides information, training and evaluation services to businesses, (local) governments and other organizations concerning the accessibility of the Internet for everyone. (Also in Dutch)
• Blind Boys of Holland
  Group of visually impaired Dutch artists. (In Dutch)
• BlinfoTec
  Dutch site devoted for pepole with reading problems.
• Christelijke Bibliotheek voor Blinden en Slechtzienden
  Dutch library for the visuall impaired. (In Dutch)
• de Vlasborch
  Dutch centre for people with visual impairment. (In Dutch)
• Demor
  Demor is a location based 3D audio shooter. This game was developed by a multi-disciplinary team of seven students for the Bartimeus Institute for the Blind.
• Desudo blindengeleidehonden
  Dutch guide dog centre. (In Dutch)
• Evision Optics
  This is where the Dutch company Evision Optics will present its products. The company developes, manufactures and supplies advanced optical and electronical devices for improved vision.

• Federatie Slechtzienden- en Blindenbelang
  Dutch umbrella organisation for organisations of visually impaired people. (In Dutch)

• Federatie van Ouders van Visueel Gehandicapten (FOVIG)
  Dutch Federation of parents of Impaired Children.

• Foci
  Foci is a newly established Dutch company providing solutions for visually impaired people. In April 2004, Foci launched its first product the STRIX.
• Force Foundation
  Our aim is to provide world-wide support and guidance to libraries for print-handicapped people.
• Foundation Dark & Light Blind Care
  Gives financial and organisational support to organisations that are active in the field of visually impaired people and the multiple handicapped blind. Our Mission Statement is based on the Bible and on the helpful attitude that is emphasized so much in this book. (Also in Dutch)
• Freedom Scientific Benelux
  The Dutch based branch of the American company.
• Game Accessibility
  This website is part of the Game Accessibility project, a research project that focuses on the accessibility of electronic games for gamers with disabilities.
• Geleidehondenopleiding Ans L'Abee
  Guide dog centre in the Netherlands. (In Dutch)
• Geleidehondenschool H.H. Jansen B.V.
  Dutch guide dog training centre. (In Dutch)

• Glaucoom Vereninging
  Dutch association for people suffering from glaucoma. (In Dutch)

• Goalball
  Dutch goalball site. (In Dutch)

• Het Tast2 project
  Dutch project producing restuarant menues in braille. (In Dutch)
• Institute for Rehabilitation Research (iRV)
  iRv was founded in 1982 to serve as a centre for rehabilitation studies in the Netherlands. The centre is located near Maastricht. iRv has two core activities: applied research and dissemination of information.
• KOBA Vision Nederlands
  KOBA Vision produces and distributes aids for the blind and the partially sighted. (In Dutch)
• Loepen
  Dutch distributor of optical aids for low vision people. (In Dutch)
• Low Vision & Braille Center (LVBC)
  Dutch vendor of assistive technology for the visually impaired. (In Dutch)
• Low Vision Europe
  Dutch disitributor of low vision aids.
• Nederlandse Luister- en Braillebibliotheek (NLBB)
  Dutch library for braille and talking books. (In Dutch)
• Nederlandse Schaakvereniging van visueel Gehandicapten (NSVG)
  Dutch organisation for visually impaired chess players. (In Dutch)
• Nederlandse Vereniging van Blinden en Slechtzienden (NVBS)
  Dutch organization for people with visual impairment. (In Dutch)
• Nederlandse Visueel-gehandicapten Ski Vereniging
  Dutch organization for visually impaired people interested in skiing. (In Dutch)
• Netherlands Knowledge Center for Deaf-Blindness
  The Dutch centre serves a variety of target groups: professionals and volunteers who work with the deafblind, policymakers and financial sponsors, the deafblind themselves, plus their environment.

• NVBS-Jongeren
  The youth organization of the Dutch association for people with visual impairment. (In Dutch)

• Playing in the Dark
  Playing in the dark is the name of a collection of audiogames that we are working on in our spare time.

• Proson
  This Dutch Braille printing office is one of the oldest branches of Proson and with it's expertise of more than 80 years also the largest in Western Europe.

• ReadingMachines.com
  We are the North American Distributors of the Bookcourier, a tiny portable device which is designed to provide access to text, Braille and mp3 sound files for those with print-related disabilities.

• REHAN
  REHAN is an international organization dedicated to the design, development, production and sales of various kinds of medical equipment. Among our products are electronic low vision video magnifiers (CCTV units) for the visual impaired.
• Reinecker Reha-Technik Nederland
  The Dutch branch of the German company manufacturing assistive technology for people with visual impairment.
• Retina Nederlands
  The Dutch organization for people suffering from visual problems due to the retina. (In Dutch)

• Robert Coppes Stichting (RCS)
  Dutch organization supporting people with visual impairment. (In Dutch)

• Screen Magnifiers
  Lots of information about screen magnifying solutions.

• Sensis
  Provides education and rehabilitation of all visually impaired individuals living in the southern part of the Netherlands. Sensis is an maerger between Theofaan, De Blauwe Kamer and Convergo. (In Dutch)

• Slechtziend.nl
  Dutch we site for people with low vision. (In Dutch)

• Software In Zicht
  Dutch site presenting software for people with visual impairment. (In Dutch)

• Sonneheerdt
  Dutch organization for people with visual impairment. (In Dutch)
• Stichting Koninklijk Nederlands Geleidehonden Fonds (KNGF)
  Guide dog centre in the Netherlands. (In Dutch)
• Stichting Meerzicht
  Dutch organization for people with visual impairment. (In Dutch)
• Stichting Spits
  Dutch distributor of assistive tecknology. (In Dutch)
• Technisch Onderzoekscentrum Visueel Gehandicapten (TOVG)
  Dutch centre working in the field of assistive technology for the visually impaired. (In Dutch)

• van Lent Systems
  Dutch distributor of assitive technology. (In Dutch)

• Visio
  The Dutch educational centre for the visually impaired. (In Dutch)
• Visual Prosthesis for the Totally Blind
  Peter Meijer's large site on visual substitution by sound and visual prosthesis.
• Worldwide Vision
  Worldwide Vision is a wholesale-cum-mail order firm with a modern approach, supplying adapted aids for people with a visual impairment.

New Zealand

• Association of Blind Citizens of New Zealand
  Since 1945, the Association of Blind Citizens of New Zealand (ABC NZ) has ensured that the blind speak for ourselves to Government, service providers, and the community in general.
• Blind Sailing
  The Website of The New Zealand Council for Sailing for the Blind and Vision Impaired Inc.
• Blind Sport New Zealand
  Blind Sport New Zealand is the NGB (National Governing Body) for blind sport.
• Blind & Low Vision Education Network NZ (BLENNZ)
  Educational resources for visually impaired students in New Zealand.
• BrailleNote
  The BrailleNote is a Windows CE based Braille information system developed by PulseData International with a 18 or 32 cell refreshable Braille display.
• CBM New Zealand
  The New Zealandish site of the international Christian development organisation whose primary purpose is to improve the quality of life of the world's poorest persons with disabilities and those at risk of disability, who live in the most disadvantaged societies.
• DeafBlind New Zealand
  DeafBlind New Zealand arose from the need seen in the NZ Foundation for the Blind, for a separate Society run by DeafBlind people themselves. We became an Incorporated Society in January 1989.
• HumanWare
  Specializes in assistive technology for persons who are print impaired due to blindness, low vision, or learning and/or reading disabilities.
• IFDS World Blind Sailing Championship 2009
  The Bay of Plenty Trailer Yacht Squadron in association with Blind Sailing New Zealand presents the 2009 IFDS World Blind Sailing Championship.
• Pacific Vision
  We serve the Pacific in bringing you the latest in Low Vision and Blindness Products.

• Parents of Vision Impaired (NZ)
  Parents of Vision Impaired NZ Inc (PVI) is a non-profit organisation of, by and for parents committed to providing support to the parents of children who have vision impairments.

• Retina New Zealand
  Retina New Zealand Inc is committed to finding the cause, prevention and treatment of retinal degenerative disorders. Formerly known as the New Zealand Retinitis Pigmentosa Society, Retina New Zealand Inc was formed in 1988.
• Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind
  Provides services for blind and visually impaired people in New Zealand.

Nigeria

• Albino Foundation
  The Albino Foundation is committed to addressing the plight of albinos and to change negative mind sets and socio-cultural stereotypes about albinism in Nigeria and the world.

Nordic institutions

Nordic cooperation sites in Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian or Swedish

• Nordic Cooperation on Disability (NSH)
  NSH is an institution based in the social and health sector of the Nordic Council of Ministers. NSH initiates and manages the cooperation at the Nordic level between the various players in the disability sphere. NSH also functions as the secretariat for the Nordic Council on Disability Policy.
• Nordic Development Centre for Rehabilitation Technology (NUH)
  NUH is a Nordic centre for development of technology for the disabled. The centre is located in Helsinki, Finland.
• Nordic Forum for Telecommunication and Disability
  The purpose of the NFTH is to deal with relevant areas of telecommunication that concern disabled people and to support efforts in the Nordic countries to integrate disabled people into society.
• Nordic Visual Impairment Research Group (NOVIR)
  An important part of the network is to facilitate and cooperation and establish coordination between relevant, corresponding initiatives and groups of professionals within the field of visual impairment in Scandinavia. (Partly in English)

Norway

• ABK Data
  ABK DATA specialises in supply of computer equipment for the visually impaired and is situated sentrally in south-east Norway.
• Assistanse
  Assistanse is a nationwide Norwegian organization for parents of visually handicapped children.
• Fjeldsenden, Bjarne Home Page
  Dr Bjarne Fjeldsenden, a Norwegian researcher, presents some of his paper on visual impairment.
• Frambu Centre for Rare Disorders
  Frambu is a part of Norway's answer to promoting quality of life for persons and families affected by one of approximately 40 rare, designated disorders.
• Huseby National Resource Centre of Visually Impaired
  The primary task for this Norwegian Resource Centres is to disseminate knowledge of visual impairment applied to the principles of inclusive education. Skills and methodology linked to training of compensatory techniques are provided to teachers in the local schools.
• Magnimaster
  Magnimaster is a training programme for reading and writing available in 10 language. The programme is developed by Egil Hunstad, an experienced educator of the visually impaired.
• Norwegian Aniridia Association
  The association ”Aniridi Norge” (Aniridia Norway) is now established, and the response so far has been overwhelming.
• Norwegian Association of the Deafblind
  The Norwegian association of people who are deafblind.
• Norwegian Support System for Special Education
  On 1 January 2000 the special education services provided by the Norwegian state were gathered under the umbrella of the Norwegian Support System for Special Education. Activities comprise a total of 41 units under a single joint board.
• Opera
  The Opera web browser has many features that make it the preferred choice for disabled or physically handicapped users.
• Retinitis Pigmentosa Society of Norway
  We exist as an independent society since 1993 and achieved after a few years full membership in Retina International. Currently we have about 500 members. The total number of persons with RP in Norway is thought to be around 1500.

More Norwegian sites (only in Norwegian)

Pakistan

• Aziz Jehan Begum Trust for the Blind
  Aziz Jehan Begun Trust for the Blind was founded by Salma Kiswar Jan in 1989 as a non-profit chartable public welfare Trust in memory of her mother, Aziz Jehan Begum, wife of late Sheikh Muhammad Din Jan, Advocate, Lahore High Court.
• Pakistan Blind Cricket Council
  The mission of the Pakistan Blind Cricket Council is to develop cricket for the blind along with education, training and help in rehabilitation of blind players.
• Pakistan Foundation Fighting Blindness (PFFB)
  Founded in 1988, The Pakistan Foundation Fighting Blindness (PFFB), formerly known as the Pakistan Retinitis Pigmentosa Society (PREPS) is a national, non-governmental organization (NGO) working in the field of medical research and humanitarian services for the visually impaired in our country.

Palestine

• Friends of the Blind Association
  The association is a Non profit Association founded in 1976, it aims to support and custody blind and poor eyesight children from West Bank aged 5-18 years old by provide them with the essential services such us educational and supportive methods that help them in return to gain all the knowledge and skills to be productive in this society.

Panama

• Retina Panama
  RP organization in Panama. (In Spanish)

Papua New Guinea

Philippines

• Adaptive Technology for Rehabilitation, Integration, and Empowerment of the Visually Impaired (ATRIEVI)
  The first and only non-government organization that institutionalized information technology access for the blind and visually impaired in the Philippines.
• Resources for the Blind
  Resources for the Blind provides a full spectrum of services to blind persons nationwide.

Poland

• Association of Parents & Families of Blind and Partially Sighted Children (TECZA)
  The association is a Polish non-governmental organisation which supplements the national health service and, by running rehabilitation centres for blind children with multiple handicaps, carries out diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative functions for the benefit o many needy children. (Stowarzyszenie TECZA)

• E.C.E. Konrad Lukaszewicz
  Polish distributor of assistive technology. (In Polish)

• ECE
  Polish distributor of assistive technology. (In Polish)
• Harpo
  Polish company active in R&D for the blind and distributor of assistive devices. Has developed a Polish speech synthesizer (Kubus) and reading machine (Auto-Lektor). (In Polish)
• Key Foundation
  Key Foundation helps polish schools and universities with preparing accessible books in DAISY format. Our goal is promotion of education and assistive technologies for visually impaired people.

• Ośrodek Szkolno-Wychowawczy dla Dzieci i Młodzieży Słabowidzącej
  Polish special school for the visually impaired located in Lublin, (In Polish)

• Ośrodek Szkolno-Wychowawczy dla Dzieci Niewidomych im. Róży Czackiej
  Polish special school for the visually impaired located outside Warsaw. Known in English as the Laski School. (In Polish)

• Ośrodek Szkolno-Wychowawczy dla Dzieci Niewidomych im. Synów Pułku
  Polish special school for the visually impaired located in Owiska. (In Polish)

• Ośrodek Szkolno-Wychowawczy dla Dzieci Słabowidzących
  Polish special school for the visuallt impaired in Lodz. (In Polish)

• Specjalny Ośrodek Szkolno-Wychowawczy dla Dzieci Słabo Widzących i Niewidomych
  Polish special school for the visually impaired located in Dabrowa Górnicza.

• Ośrodek Szkolno-Wychowawczy dla Dzieci Słabowidzących  im. dr Zofii Galewskie
  Polish special school for the visually impaired located in Warsaw. (In Polish)

• Specjalny Osrodek Szkolno Wychowawczy dla Dzieci i Mlodziezy Slabo Widzacej i Niewidomej im. L.Braille'a w Bydgoszczy
  Polish special school for the visually impaired located i Bydgoszcz. (In Polish)

• Specjalny Ośrodek Szkolno-Wychowawczy dla Dzieci Niewidomych i Słabo Widzących
  Polish special school for the visually impaired located i Radom. (In Polish)

• Specjalny Ośrodek Szkolno-Wychowawczy dla Dzieci Niewidomych i Słabowidzących
  Polish special school for the visually impaired located i Cracow. (In Polish)

• Spektra
  Spektra, cooperative of the blind was founded in 1989. Spektra has been specialised in developing, manufacturing and selling devices for visually handicapped since 1990.

Portugal

• Associacao dos Cegos e Ambliopes de Portugal (ACAPO)
  Portuguese Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired. (In Portuguese)
• Associação Promotora do Ensino dos Cegos
  Portuguese resource for the education of the visually impaired. (In Portuguese)
• Centro de Reabilitação Profissional de Gaia (CRPG)
  The CRPG (Resource Centre to support the social and vocational integration of disabled people) is an Portuguese interface between disable people and the solutions for their social and professional integration, offering 11 courses and phychological, functional and technical aids support.

Puerto Rico

•  Manolo.net
  Information in Spanish about assistive technology for the visually impaired. (In Spanish)

Romania

• Baum Engineering SRF
  Baum Engineering SRF was formed in 1999 as a division of Baum Producrs GmbH. We are focused on designing and implementing software for blind and visually impaired persons.

Russia

• ABBYY FineReader
  ABBYY FineReader OCR allows to convert and edit a variety of paper and electronic files, including PDF files or scanned pages of books, magazines, newspapers, documents, letters, brochures, and a lot more, delivering superior OCR and PDF conversion capabilities with improved recognition accuracy and format retention.
• All-Russia Association of the Blind (VOS)
  The official organisation for the blind in Russia. Most of servises for the blind exist under their roof. Special sites of the organisation are included here.
• Institution of Professional Rehabilitation (REHACOMP)
  "REHACOMP" was established by the All-Russian Association for the Blind (VOS) on the basis of the Main Center of computer technologies and the Institute of raising the level of VOS specialists' skill. It was created for the organization a multiple-discipline work with visually impaired people.
• Novosibirsk Regional Special Library for the Blind and Visually Impaired (NRSL)
  NRSL fulfils the role of the central Library of the Novosibirsk region (Russia) in organization of library information service for print handicapped people and in providing access to information resources.
• Russian State Library for the Blind
  The Russian State Library for the Blind (RGBS) is the largest specialized library for the visually-impaired in the country.
• Tver Region Special Library for the Blind
  The library was based in 1964. The library got the status of regional Russian library in 1979. It serves the users with handicapped vision.

Singapore

• All for Eyes
  Distributor of low vision aids in Singapore.

• Disabled People's Association Singapore
  Contains a section with links to v.i. sites.

• Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH)
  The Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped, formerly the Singapore Association for the Blind, is a voluntary welfare organisation.

Serbia

• Savez slepih Srbije
  The national organisation of the blind and visually impaired in Serbia.

Slovakia

• Comenius University Support Centre for Visualy Impaired Students (CEZAPP)
  Supporting visually impaired students at Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia.
• Section of Blind and WeakSight sportsmen of Slovakia
  The Slovakian site for sport for the visually impaired.
• Slovak Blind and Partially Sigted Union (UNSS)
  Slovak Blind and Partially Sighted Union is a civic organisation established in 1990. It pursues the objective to improve the quality of life of visually impaired Slovak people.
• ŠVEC a SPOL
  Manufacturer of Tatrapoint braille typewriters.

Slovenia

• CSS Centre for the Blind and Visually Impaired
  A centre for the blind and visually impaired which has three units: High School, Old People's Home and a Production unit. Located in Skofja Loka near Ljubliana.
• Zveza drustev slepih in slabovidnih Slovenije
  Association of the Blind and Partially Sighted of Slovenia. (In Slovenian)

South Africa

• Blind SA
  Blind SA is registered as a Non-Proffit Organisation serving the visually impaired of South Africa formerly known as the South African Blind Workers Organisation.
• Blindlib - South African Library for the blind
  Blindlib is a National Library which provides for the literature and information needs of visually and print impaired persons throughout South Africa and increasingly Sub-Saharan Africa. Audio and Braille books are circulated to its widespread and extensive membership via postal delivery.
• Johannesburg Society for the Blind
  The Johannesburg Society for the Blind has been operational for over 70 years. The Society offers a wide range of services for young and elderly people and is committed to helping all visually impaired and blind people on a non-discriminatory basis.

• League of Friends of the Blind
  Our mission is to enable all visually impaired people to reach their optimal potential through independence development and to care for and protect the rights of those who, due to circumstances beyond their control, are unable to do so themselves.

• Madressa Noor for the Blind
  This Institute was established in 1986 (1406 AH) as a non-profit organisation catering for the Islamic education of the visually impaired in South Africa.
• Natal Society for the Blind
  The society offers a comprehensive service to blind and partially sighted people of all ages and walks of life, throughout Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa.
• Neville Clarence Technologies
  Suppliers of adaptive technology for use by people living in Africa who are partially sighted, blind or deaf-blind.
• Retinal Preservation Foundation of South Africa
  Organization for RP-people in South Africa.
• Sensory Solutions
  South Afrucan distributor of assistive technology for the visually impaired.
• South African Guide-Dogs Association for the Blind
  The South African Guide-Dogs Association for the Blind is a welfare organisation and fully dependent on fund raising and the generosity of the public. SAGA is a Founder Member of the International Federation of Guide-Dog School for the Blind of which there are 71 schools in 29 countries.
• South African National Council for the Blind (SANCB)
  SANCB is a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) striving to meet the needs of all blind and partially sighted people in South Africa.
• Tape Aids for the Blind
  Produce and provides recreational and educational books and magazines on tape, for blind and print-handicapped people, free of charge.
• We-Shop
  WE-SHOP (We Shall Overcome Prejudice), developed out of the need for enlightenment of society on the potential of disabled people, in order to eradicate prejudice towards them.

Spain

• ALBA
  Spanish organization for people with albinism. (In Spanish)
• Anrida
  Spanish organisation for people with aniridia.
• Asociación de Afectados de Retinosis Pigmentaria de Euskadi (AARPE)
  Organization of people suffering from RP in the Basque country. (In Spanish)
• Asociación Española de Padres de Sordociegos de España
  The Spenish association of parents of the deafblind established in 1991. (Also in Spanish, Catalan and French).
• Code Factory
  Developer of software solutions for the blind and the visually impaired. With years of experience in this field, our applications range from educational games to high-tech applications for mobile phones.
• Federación Española de Deportes para Ciego (FEDC)
  The Spanish Blind Sport Association. (In Spanish)
• Organizacíon Nacional de Ciegos Españoles (ONCE)
  Information in Spanish and English about the large organization for the visually impaired in Spain.

• Retonosis.org
  Information about Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) in Spaish.

Sri Lanka

• Sri Lanka Council for the Blind
  The beginning of this service provider organization dates back to 1956 when it was called the National Council for the Welfare of the Deaf and the Blind.

Sweden

• Association of the Swedish Deafblind (FSDB)
  FSDB is a national organization of deafblind people, founded in 1959. Only those who are visually and hearing impaired can get full membership with voting rights.
• Blindiana Stamps
  The site of the famous stamp collectors Gunilla Stenberg Stuckey and Ken Stockey specialized in stamps of relevance of visual impairment.
• Center for Rehabilitation Engineering Research at Lund University (Certec)
  A very active Swedish research center on technology for the disabled.

• Disability Historical Association
  The Disability Historical Association in Sweden was formed in 1987. It is open to individuals, organisations and all that are interested in disability history.

• Disability Ombudsman in Sweden
  The Office of the Disability Ombudsman was established in 1994. The Ombudsman is to monitor the implementation of the UN Standard Rules, and to safeguarde the rights and interests of persons with disabilities in that spirit.
• Dothit
  Here you will find information about Dothit produtcs. As for now our one and only product is Dothit Composer: A computer program for music writing in braille. More to come though.
• Eye Diseases from Karolinska Institutet
  A large collection of links to sites dealing with eye diseases.
• EyeNet Sweden
  EyeNet Sweden was instituted in January 2003 and its general purpose would be to act as a centre of competence within the field of ophthalmic quality registries.
• Funka Nu
  Funka Nu is a Swedish company specializing in know-how and technology on accessible digital communication in general, and on accessible web sites specifically. (also in Swedish)
• Goteborg University Department of Ophthalmology - OftNet
  The homepage of the Dept. of Ophthamlomogy as well as Paediatric Ophthalmology at Göteborg University in Sweden.
• Gustafsson, Jorgen, Optometrist, Low Vision Specialist
  Here you can read a presentation of some things I have worked with the last years. Read about the Low Vision Centre in Jönköping, Sweden.
• Index Braille
  The homepage of the Swedish producer of Index braille embossers, located closer to the North Pole than any other company.
• Iris Group
  The Iris Group, owned by the Swedish Association of the Visually Impaired, is comprised of seven wholly-owned subsidiaries and three special-interest companies.

• Individual Computer Applications (ICAP)
  Started in October 1999 providing tools and adaptations for all kind of handicap. We are new as a company but has together more than 25 years of experience of making special working sites for disabled. We are situated in the center of Goteborg.

• Knowledge Centre on Rehabilitation
  I regret to inform you that the operations of the Knowledge Centre in Sweden have to close down from December 16, 2002, due to lack of financial support. However, this home page with different kinds of information will still be found in the future, reorganised, redesigned and with this new web-address.
• Low Vision Children in Brazil
  A joint Brazilian-Swedish project is going on to support low vision children in Brazil. In São Paulo a Recsource Center for medical and social habilitation of low vision children was established in 1991.
• Low Vision International (LVI)
  A Swedish company, specialized in CCTV-systems and one of the leading developer in aids for people with poor eyesight.
• Macula Lutea
  It is Macula Lutea who gives you this listing of websites.
• National Agency for Special Needs Education and Schools
  This Swedish agency was established on 1 July 2008 for the purpose of coordinating the governmentÕs support for special needs education. The agency takes over the former functions of the National Agency for Special Educational Support, the Swedish Institute for Special Needs Education and the National Agency for Special Schools for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
• Olinder & Westerberg
  Swedish company specialized in developing assistive technology for the blind and mobililty disabled.
• Pb Soundscape
  Here you'll find audio games for the blind and visually impaired, useful software applications for audio enthusiasts as well as handy components/resources for programmers.
• Prisma Teknik
  Producer of computerised acoustic pedestrian push button signals.
• SRF Hantverk
  Visually impaired craftsmen have been manufacturing brushes at SRF Hantverk using traditional Swedish methods for more than a hundred years. Most of the brushes are produced entirely from natural materials. At the site's Brush School you will learn more about the material used for different brushes.
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• Swedish Association of the Visually Impaired (SRF)
  The Swedish Association of the Visually Impaired (SRF) is the main organisation of the blind and partially sighted in Sweden.
• Swedish Association of Visually Impaired Youth (Unga Synskadade, US)
  US is an organization acting for the interests of visually impaired young people in Sweden aged 12 to 30 years.
• Swedish Braille Authority
  The Swedish Braille Authority is a governmental council under the auspices of The Swedish Library of Talking Books and Braille (TPB). The Authority sets rules and recommendations for Swedish braille and promotes the use of braille.

• Swedish Development Centre for Disability Sport
  SUH, which center is located in Bollnäs, is working to develop Swedish disability sport on all levels.

• Swedish RP Association
  The Swedish national organization of people with RP.
• SynSupport
  We develop, manufacture and market magnifying cameras for the visually impaired.
• Uppsala University Centre for Disability Research
  Competence within social, behavioural, medical and technical sciences concerning different kinds of disabilities and related handicaps.

• Vision For All
  We are a non-profit organization that wishes to awake the interests and consciousness of people in general and Optometrists/Opticians in Sweden and around the world, in particular, on how important and desirable their contribution can be in developing countries.

• XBraille
  XBraille is a suite of programs to manage crosswords on the computer from MY-COMP Software Development. The programs have been designed to make it easier for blind users to solve and create crosswords.
• Yreca Orientation Aid
  Swedish manufacturer of beacons for orientation.

More Swedish sites (only in Swedish)

Switzerland

• Accesstech
  Swiss distributor of access technology for the visually impaired. (In German)
• Association pour le Bien des Aveugles et malvoyants (ABA)
  Swiss organisation for the visually impaired. (In French)
• Braille
  Swiss site about braille. Mainly in German.
• CBM Schweiz
  The Swiss site of the international Christian development organisation whose primary purpose is to improve the quality of life of the world's poorest persons with disabilities and those at risk of disability, who live in the most disadvantaged societies. (In German)
• Eurisco Information Systems
  Eurisco Information Systems is a Swiss software house active in the field of rehabilitation technology for visually impaired PC users. It is located near Lugano, Switzerland. One of the biggest projects we are involved in is the Swiss Electronic Kiosk for the Blind.
• Fondation Ecole Romande Pour Chiens Guides d'Aveugles
  The Western Swiss Guide Dog School for the Blind has existed since October 1991. It is presently located in Brenles, canton Vaud. (Also in French and German)
• Ostschweizerische Blindenführhunde-Schule
  Swiss training center for guide dogs. (In German)
• Ostschweizerischer Blindenfürsorgeverein
  Organisation of visually impaired people in the eastern part of Switzerland. (In German)
• Radio Blind Power
  Radio station run by the students of schoold for the blind and visdually impaired in Zollikofen, Switzerland. (In German)
• Retina Suisse
  A Swiss organixation for people with RP (formerly Swiss Retinitis Pigmentosa Association). (In French, German and Italian).
• Schweizerische Bibliothek für Blinde und Sehbehinderte (SBS)
  The Swiss library for visually impaired people.
• Schweizerische Caritasaktion der Blinden (CAB)
  Swiss center for the visually impaired and deafblind located in Zürich. (In German)

• Sehbehindertenhilfe Basel
  Rehabilitation center in Basel, Switzerland. (In German)

• Stiftung für Blinde und Senbehinderte Kinder und Jugendliche
  Private Swiss organization supporting blind and visually impaired children and young people. (In German)

• Stiftung Schweizerische Schule für Blindenführhunde
  Swiss training center for guide dogs. (Also in French, German and Italian)
• Swiss Federation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
  The largest self-help organization of people with a total or severe visual handicap in Switzerland.
• Swiss National Association of and for the Blind
  SNAB is the Swiss umbrella organization for blind and visually impaired people. (Also in German, French and Italian)
• TCB Basel
  Goalball club in Basel, Switzerland. (In German)
• Unitas - Associazione ciechi ed ipovedenti della Svizzera italiana
  Association of italian speaking visually impaired in Switzerland. (In Italian)
• Verein für Blindenhunde und Mobilitätshilfen (VBM)
  Swiss guide dog centre founded in 1986. (In German)
• Vereinigte Blindenwerkstätten Bern (VBW)
  Industrial and service work for visually impaired persons in Bern, Swterland. (In German)
• Visoparents
  Swiss organisation of parents to visually and multiply impaired children. (In German)